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THIS PROGRAM IS PRESENTED BY

Patrick Hanaway

At his core, Patrick is a healer and teacher. His passion and extensive knowledge of western and traditional practices makes him a generous resource. As an initiated Mara’akame (healer in the Wixárika tradition) and Firekeeper, he leads ceremonies and offers healing sessions to promote balance in people’s lives.

Ariana Candell

Ariana is the founder and director of The Earthbody Institute which offers transformational, educational and embodied Ecotherapy training centered in sacred connection with the Earth and reciprocity with all beings.

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Nature is Medicine

LIVE on Zoom

WHEN:

October 17, 2024, 3 pm Pacific, 6 pm Eastern

WHERE:

LIVE on Zoom

TUITION:

Donation based ($10-$50)

This webinar presents a unique opportunity to dive deeper into the essence of Nature is Medicine for all beings, explore the profound wisdom and healing it offers. Additionally, both Ariana and Patrick will be talking about some of the key programs of the Earthbody Institute and the Blue Deer Center, and also share profound stories that will inspire you to seek this connection.


Your donations will help support the programs of both the Earthbody Institute and the Blue Deer Center. We deeply appreciate your support!

LIVE on Zoom

This webinar presents a unique opportunity to dive deeper into the essence of Nature is Medicine for all beings, explore the profound wisdom and healing it offers. Additionally, both Ariana and Patrick will be talking about some of the key programs of the Earthbody Institute and the Blue Deer Center, and also share profound stories that will inspire you to seek this connection.


Your donations will help support the programs of both the Earthbody Institute and the Blue Deer Center. We deeply appreciate your support!

WHEN:

October 17, 2024, 3 pm Pacific, 6 pm Eastern

WHERE:

LIVE on Zoom

TUITION:

Donation based ($10-$50)

THIS PROGRAM IS PRESENTED BY

Patrick Hanaway

At his core, Patrick is a healer and teacher. His passion and extensive knowledge of western and traditional practices makes him a generous resource. As an initiated Mara’akame (healer in the Wixárika tradition) and Firekeeper, he leads ceremonies and offers healing sessions to promote balance in people’s lives.

Ariana Candell

Ariana is the founder and director of The Earthbody Institute which offers transformational, educational and embodied Ecotherapy training centered in sacred connection with the Earth and reciprocity with all beings.

PROGRAM DETAILS

Contact us

Please let us know if you have any questions about this program.

Webinar Details:

  • Date: Thursday, October 17th  3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET

  • Admission: donation based

  • Where: Zoom (Link to be provided upon registration)

  • Register here

Webinar Details:

  • Date: Thursday, October 17th  3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET

  • Admission: donation based

  • Where: Zoom (Link to be provided upon registration)

  • Register here

Contact us

Please let us know if you have any questions about this program.

Support Blue Deer

The spiritual healing and transformation of one person benefits all beings.

All programs at this Sacred Place are made possible by the generosity of our donors.

Blue Deer is a non-profit 501 c (3) Tax ID 22-3741704

Support Blue Deer

The spiritual healing and transformation of one person benefits all beings.

All programs at this Sacred Place are made possible by the generosity of our donors.

Blue Deer is a non-profit 501 c (3) Tax ID 22-3741704

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August 25 – 29, 2022

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BLUE DEER CENTER

1155 County Highway 6, Margaretville, NY 12455


Nestled in the Catskill Mountains on ninety three acres of land and forest, the Blue Deer Center is embraced by “Saskawhihiwine,” the river of peace. This land has been known for millennia as a place where conflict is resolved and illness gives way to balance. Blessed things happen here that cannot happen even a short distance away, for this sacred place offers unique spiritual medicine that supports your transformation.


Lodging and Meals

Lodging in rustic/charming farmhouses with private and shared accommodations available. To see pictures go to our  Visit page.


Exquisite, local, farm-to-table meals – dairy-free, gluten-free (with vegetarian options).


Arrival and Departure

Please plan to arrive at the Blue Deer Center between 4 and 6 pm on the first day. 


Travel information can be found by clicking on the link on your registration confirmation or on the Visit page. We invite you to check out the Participants Guide and How to Get Here to support you as you make your plans.


Cancellation Policy

Please review the specific cancellation policy for this program when you register. 

1155 County Highway 6, Margaretville, NY 12455


Nestled in the Catskill Mountains on ninety three acres of land and forest, the Blue Deer Center is embraced by “Saskawhihiwine,” the river of peace. This land has been known for millennia as a place where conflict is resolved and illness gives way to balance. Blessed things happen here that cannot happen even a short distance away, for this sacred place offers unique spiritual medicine that supports your transformation.


Lodging and Meals

Lodging in rustic/charming farmhouses with private and shared accommodations available. To see pictures go to our  Visit page.


Exquisite, local, farm-to-table meals – dairy-free, gluten-free (with vegetarian options).


Arrival and Departure

Please plan to arrive at the Blue Deer Center between 4 and 6 pm on the first day. 


Travel information can be found by clicking on the link on your registration confirmation or on the Visit page. We invite you to check out the Participants Guide and How to Get Here to support you as you make your plans.


Cancellation Policy

Please review the specific cancellation policy for this program when you register. 

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